
Senior Accounting Policy Analyst
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dearborn • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Perform various aspects of our accounting and financial reporting processes
- Support the delivery of accounting-related tasks and projects
- Research, interpret, and document technical accounting guidance
- Create and implement ideas for automation using data analytics tools
- Serve as an accounting subject matter expert on a variety of cross-functional activities
- Support internal corporate audits, external audits, and statutory examinations
- Facilitate compliance with corporate, financial, regulatory, and other policies
- Support and ensure adherence to financial control processes and statutory reporting
- Collaborate with team members throughout our global organization
Requirements
- CPA license (or Chartered Accountant) with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting required
- 3 years of experience in accounting or auditing, with a focus on financial reporting
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, particularly related to debt, consolidation, and cash flow
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis techniques
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of the organization
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) and Sarbanes-Oxley (S-Ox) compliance
- Ability to generate ideas for improvement and implement those ideas independently
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional team members to navigate white space and implement solutions
Benefits
- CPA license (or Chartered Accountant) with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting required
- 3 years of experience in accounting or auditing, with a focus on financial reporting
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, particularly related to debt, consolidation, and cash flow
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis techniques
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of the organization
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) and Sarbanes-Oxley (S-Ox) compliance
- Ability to generate ideas for improvement and implement those ideas independently
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional team members to navigate white space and implement solutions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
accountingfinancial reportingdata analyticsU.S. GAAPinternal controls over financial reportingSarbanes-Oxley compliancedata analysis techniquesautomation
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingcritical thinkingeffective communicationteam collaborationindependenceidea generation
Certifications
CPA licenseChartered Accountant